The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in encino, CA

Find the Top Hereditary Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 336 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near encino, CA. Of these, 299 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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336 providers found
    Elite in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Pandol is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pandol is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Mission Community Hospital

    14850 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Grover is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panorama City, California. Dr. Grover is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Gastroenterology Department

    1526 N Edgemont St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bechien Wu practices practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgical Solutions, Amc

    16133 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Kashani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Kashani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kashani is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Kashani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Dale J Brent MD A Medical Corporation

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 411, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Brent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Brent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lomis MD Inc, Thomas J

    15211 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Lomis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Lomis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Breast Cancer, Hemangiopericytoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lomis is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Lomis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Suhail B. Salem, MD Private Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 702, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhail Salem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Hepatobiliary Pancreatic And Robotic Surgery Institute, Inc.

    5805 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Sherman Oaks, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Eghbalieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sherman Oaks, California. Dr. Eghbalieh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Eghbalieh is board certified in American Board Surgery. Dr. Eghbalieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Emergent Care Associates Inc

    18751 Ventura Blvd Ste 100, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabin Nikjoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Nikjoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Kuo is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Amde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Amde is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jogani Office

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 310, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Piyush Jogani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Jogani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jogani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Jogani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Uthaiah P Kokkalera, MD Private Practice

    18250 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 335, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Uthaiah Kokkalera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Kokkalera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kokkalera is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and American Board Surgery. Dr. Kokkalera is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Pancreatic Biliary

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Quin Liu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Liu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Pancreatic Biliary

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivas Gaddam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Gaddam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Pancreatic Biliary

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabindra Watson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Watson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Small Bowel Diseases And Nutrition Program

    8720 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Simon Lo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Encino Hospital Medical Center

    16237 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ikechukwu Arene is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Arene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Lymphangitis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Dehydration.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Encino Hospital Medical Center

    16237 Ventura Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Ahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Concussion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Healthcare Partners

    5525 Etiwanda Ave, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Madievsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Madievsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Madievsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Madievsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Pancreatitis?

    Hereditary pancreatitis is a genetic condition characterized by recurrent episodes of inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). The pancreas produces enzymes that help digest food, and it also produces insulin, a hormone that controls levels of blood glucose, also called blood sugar. Episodes of pancreatitis can lead to permanent tissue damage and loss of pancreatic function.

    When should I see a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near encino, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near encino, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near encino, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near encino, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near encino, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near encino, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near encino, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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